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Great Loughshinny Air Crash 1913In the early days of aviation in the year 1913 Lord Northcliff's 'Daily Mail' offered a prize of £5,000 to the first airman who would fly all around the British Isles. The total distance was of 1600 miles to be completed in 72 hours.
The two airmen were rescued by local fishermen but when they returned the next day to rescue their plane they discovered that it had been completely stripped at low tide by souvenir hunters. |
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